inspissation

indénombrable

A noun referring to the process or act of thickening, especially by dehydration or concentration.

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1. Thickening by dehydration C2 formal

   The process of making a liquid thicker or more concentrated by removing water or moisture.

   • The inspissation of the sauce was achieved by slow simmering.
   • In chemistry, inspissation is used to concentrate solutions.
   • The inspissation of the paint made it easier to apply in layers.

   ruСгущениеesInspesamiento por deshidrataciónfrÉpaississement par déshydratationdeEindickungptEspessamentozh浓缩arتكثيف

   Synonymes: concentrationcondensationthickening

   Antonymes: dilutionthinning

2. Act of thickening C2 formal

   The act or process of making something thicker or denser.

   • The inspissation of the mixture required constant stirring.
   • Inspissation of the syrup is a key step in candy making.
   • The inspissation of the blood sample was noted in the lab report.

   ruСгущениеesInspesamientofrÉpaississementdeVerdickungptEspessamentozh增稠arتكثيف

   Synonymes: concentrationcondensationdensificationthickening

• inspissations plural form
• inspissations' possessive plural form
• inspissation's possessive singular form